crudo

noun

cru·​do ˈkrü-(ˌ)dō 

plural crudos

: a dish of sliced, seasoned, uncooked seafood often served with a sauce

Examples of crudo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The lobster mini tacos bring a lighter kind of luxury, while the snapper crudo lands cool, citrusy, and clean. — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

There are some staples like crudo, shrimp, and the Oberon Burger on the menu. — Gabriella Angeleti, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026

Start on East Passyunk Avenue at Sao, a raw bar from the team behind the beloved Cambodian noodle house Mawn, for aged hamachi crudo dressed in coconut cream, torn lime leaves and crushed peanuts ($27). — Regan Stephens, New York Times, 2 July 2026

The dinner menu shifts seasonally and includes different types of ceviche, carpaccio, and crudo. — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Italian, raw, from Latin crudus

First Known Use

2000, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for crudo

• pseudo
• escudo
• testudo